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in sport, still tight at the top. chelsea and tottenham both win in the premier league. there s still just four points between them. do you ever ask to take home your left overs when you re eating out? so called doggy bags are standard part of restaurant culture in the states, but they haven t really caught on here. we ll find out about a new scheme aiming to change that. and carol is out and about with the weather. hello. good morning from truckfest. 40,000 are expected to see some amazing vehicles. everything is in here. 0utside it is raining. the forecast is some bright spells, rain, and a few showers. brightest skies in scotland and northern ireland, especially in the west. i will have more details in about 15 minutes. thank you. good morning. first, our main story. social media companies are being accused of a shameful failure to tackle on line terrorist propaganda and hate speech. a report by a group of mps claims sites like facebook, twitter, and google put mor ....
film festival in new york. that s in half an hour here on bbc news. good morning and welcome to bbc news. social media companies are being accused of a shameful failure to tackle online illegal and dangerous content. a report by a group of mps says sites like facebook, twitter and google put more effort into protecting their profits than keeping the public safe online. the home affairs select committee branded the firms‘ lack of action as a disgrace . asjonathan blake reports. twitter, facebook, and google. big brands and household names used by billions online every day, but accused again of doing nowhere near enough to tackle illegal, abusive, or extremist posts. i think both the richest and biggest companies in the world have both the ability and the responsibility to make sure that this kind of illegal and dangerous material is removed. i don t think they are taking this seriously enough, and i think they need to. the mp suggested fines for social media compa ....
education and wellbeing are being harmed with staff teaching children simply how to pass the tests. and we follow up the 2005 documentary about children living in mumbai. that s india s millennials in half an hour here on bbc news. good morning. welcome to bbc news. our breaking news, three women have been rested in northampton on suspicion of terror offences and pelissie they are linked to a counterterrorism operation on thursday which saw a woman shot and injured. arrested in north london. the armed raid on thursday, pelissie, foiled an active terror plot. the woman who was shot in that raid was taken to hospital after hospital treatment she was questioned by police. a 21 year old woman. we are seeing the scene in these pictures now. that was thursday night. yesterday she was discharged from hospital and arrested an suspicion of preparing a cts arrested an suspicion of preparing acts of terrorism. she is in custody ata acts of terrorism. she is in custody at a ....
enjoying the outdoors, taken by her mother, has been released ahead of her second birthday. good morning and welcome to bbc news. three teenaged women have been arrested on suspicion of terror offences after raids in east london. the arrests are being linked to the counter terrorism operation that saw a woman shot and injured in willesden in north london last thursday. ten people, linked to that operation, have now been arrested. with me is our reporter james waterhouse. the met police say this arrest is pa rt the met police say this arrest is part ofan the met police say this arrest is part of an ongoing intelligence led operation. the suspects, to the 18 yea rs old operation. the suspects, to the 18 years old and 19, all women, are being held by police and questioned outside of london on suspicion of the commission and preparation and instigation of terrorist acts officers have confirmed the arrest officers have confirmed the arrest of linked to a similar rate in will ....
61 year old guy hedger was fatally wounded at his home in the village of st ives. let s go live there now to our correspondent duncan kennedy. what is the latest? well, his house is down this road behind me and it has been is seen if you delete activity all morning. we are not allowed near because forensic teams have been here, nearly two dozen police officers turned up as what is now a huge investigation. mr hedger was shot by injury does in the early hours of yesterday morning. police say, they do not know exactly what what happened, he was shot where he later died from his injuries. they are looking for anyone who might have been a witness or heard or seen anything, they are appealing for witnesses but they do not yet know exactly what has happened here. they are carrying out a police investigation at the house and there will be a press conference from dorset police raid on this afternoon. we know he was in the house with at least one other person believed to be his ....